Marie Waier

In a nation frequently battered by typhoons and torrential rains, the integrity of flood-control infrastructure in the Philippines stands as a critical shield against disaster, yet recent revelations suggest that corruption may be undermining these vital defenses, casting doubt on the safety of

In a significant move to reshape the construction landscape, Croatia has unveiled a draft Construction Act aimed at streamlining building processes while clamping down on illegal practices. This legislative proposal, introduced by the Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets,

In an industry where operational excellence and strategic expansion are paramount, Landscape Workshop, a leading name in the landscaping sector and ranked among the top players on industry lists, has taken a significant step forward by promoting two seasoned professionals to critical leadership

In a world grappling with climate change and rapid urbanization, the Building Simulation 2025 (BS2025) conference, held from August 24–27 in Brisbane, Australia, emerged as a beacon of innovation for the global building performance simulation community. Organized by the International Building

Imagine opening your door to a contractor who promises a quick and affordable home renovation, only to later discover that the work is shoddy, unpermitted, and potentially dangerous. This scenario is becoming all too common as unlicensed contractors continue to operate under the radar, putting

In the heart of Sydney’s Central Business District, a transformative vision for urban living is taking shape with an A$230 million project that promises to redefine rental housing. Spearheaded by Investa, a prominent Australian real estate investment group, in partnership with esteemed Japanese

Imagine stepping into a building that intuitively adjusts its environment to save energy, ensure comfort, and comply with stringent regulations without any manual intervention. This isn’t a distant dream but a tangible reality shaped by Accuenergy Inc.’s latest innovation in Building Automation

In a significant stride toward transforming public transportation in the Pacific Northwest, PCL Construction has launched a monumental $274 million project to construct a bus rapid transit (BRT) terminal in Bothell, Washington, as part of Sound Transit’s innovative Stride BRT system. Announced on

In the heart of Europe, Vienna, Austria, emerges as a remarkable example of how a city can tackle housing crises through a visionary social housing system that ensures affordable, high-quality living for a vast segment of its population, standing in sharp contrast to the escalating housing

As urban populations swell and temperatures climb due to intensifying heatwaves across Europe, cities are grappling with the urgent challenge of staying cool while maintaining livability. The urban heat island effect, where concrete and metal absorb and radiate heat, exacerbates this issue, turning